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132-GT-E768, X58 FTW, X58 FTW3 manual
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User’s Guide
EVGA X58 FTW
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Motherboard
Contents
Main
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Table of Contents
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List of Figures
Before You Begin
Parts NOT in the Kit
Intentions of the Kit
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Motherboard Specifications
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Unpacking and Parts Descriptions
Unpacking
Equipment
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Figure 1. EVGA X58 FTW3 Motherboard Layout
Figure 2. Chassis Back Panel Connectors
Hardware Installation
Safety Instructions
Preparing the Motherboard
Installing the CPU
Installing the CPU Fan
Installing System Memory (DIMMs)
Installing the Motherboard
Installing the I/O Shield
Securing the Motherboard into a System Case
Connecting Cables
24-pin ATX Power (PW1)
Figure 3. PW1 Motherboard Connector Table 1. PW1 Pin Assignments
8-pin ATX 12V Power (PW12)
Connecting IDE Hard Disk Drives
Connecting SATA Cables
Connecting Internal Headers
Front Panel Header
Table 2.Front Panel Header Pins
IEEE1394a (Firewire)
Table 3. IEEE 1394a Connector Pins
USB Headers
Table 4. USB 2.0 Header Pins
Audio
Table 5. Front Audio Connector
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Fan Connections
COM1
Expansion Slots
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Onboard Buttons
Clear CMOS Button
RESET and POWER Button
Post Port Debug LED and LED Status Indicators
Post Port Debug LED
LED Status Indicators
Configuring the BIOS
Enter BIOS Setup
Main Menu
Figure 4. BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Menu
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Standard CMOS Features Menu
Figure 5. Standard CMOS Features Menu
Date and Time
SATA Channel
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Halt On
Memory
Advanced BIOS Features
Figure 6. Advanced BIOS Features Menu
Hard Disk Boot Priority
CD-ROM Device Priority
First/Second/Third Boot Device
Boot Other Device
Boot Up NumLock Status
Security Option
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Integrated Peripherals Menu
This function on the Integrated Peripherals menu allows you to select the
Figure 7. Integrated Peripherals Menu
Legacy Devices
OnChip PATA/SATA Device
Onboard Device
USB Device Settings
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Power Management Setup Menu
Figure 8. Power Management Setup Menu
ACPI Function
ACPI Suspend Type
Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume
Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN
Wake-Up by PCI Card
USB KB Wake-Up From S3
POWER ON Function
Hot Key Power On
PWRON after PWR-Fail
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PnP/PCI Configuration Menu
Select PnP/PCI Configuration from the CMOS Setup Utility menu and press
[PCIEx].
and
Reset Configuration Data
Resources Controlled By
IRQ Resources
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop
INT Pin 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8 Assignment
Maximum Payload Size
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PC Health Status Menu
Figure 10. PC Health Status Menu
SmartFan Function
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Frequency/Voltage Control Menu
Figure 11. Frequency/Voltage Control Menu
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Memory Feature
Select Memory Feature from the Frequency/Voltage Control menu and press
Enter to display the Memory Feature menu.
Figure 12. Memory Feature Menu
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Voltage Control
Figure 13. Voltage Control
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CPU Feature
Select CPU Feature from the Frequency/Voltage Control menu and press
Enter to display the CPU Feature menu.
Figure 14. CPU Feature Menu
Logical Processor Setting
QPI Controller Setting
Installing Drivers and Software
Windows XP/Vista/Win 7 Driver Installation
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Appendix A. POST Codes
Table 6. Award POST Code
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EVGA Glossary of Terms
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Compliance Information
FCC Compliance Information
CE Compliance Information
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